Jochgletscher
Jochgletscher is a glacier in Engelberg, Obwalden and has an elevation of 2,722 metres. Jochgletscher is situated nearby to the locality Scharmadläger, as well as near Ober Trübsee Alp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jochstock and Reissend Nollen.
Jochstock
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jochstock is a summit of the Urner Alps, located near Engelberg in Central Switzerland. The summit is one of the two tripoints between the cantons of Bern, Nidwalden and Obwalden. A platter lift runs from the Joch Pass to near the summit of the Jochstock.
Reissend Nollen
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reissend Nollen is a mountain peak of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Obwalden and Bern. It lies on the range west of the Titlis, between Engelberg and Gadmen.
Titlis
Peak
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engelberg is a village resort in Central Switzerland. It has been popular with visitors as a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland. Engelberg is visited today as much for skiing for its Alpine character. Titlis is situated 3 km east of Jochgletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden. Melchsee-Frutt is situated 10 km west of Jochgletscher.
Jochgletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,722 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Engelberg, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.76838° or 46° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
8.39673° or 8° 23′ 48″ eastElevation
2,722 metres (8,930 feet)Open location code
8FRCQ99W+9MGeoNames ID
11397459
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